Essays about: "Pervasive Media"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words Pervasive Media.

1. 11. Social media and (non)democracy : The analysis of daily Facebook use by political opposition in Belarus

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

   Author : Yuliya Ilyuk; [2018]
   Keywords : Social media; prosumption; traditional media; media power; authoritarian regime; democracy; civil society; civic participation; digital political communication; political opposition.;

   Abstract : The recent growth of social media and other internet technologies is believed to diminish the control of political elites over information flows and enable citizens to be active participants of political processes. Practice shows, however, that this general tendency acquires different forms in different geopolitical contexts. READ MORE

3. 12. (Re)Writing History: How Germany and France Create and Project EU Narratives Abroad

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Lauren Rogers; [2018]
   Keywords : Narratives; Strategic Narratives; Public Diplomacy; EU CFSP; Iran Nuclear Deal; JCPOA;

   Abstract : ‘Narrative’ has become such a pervasive term in media and political jargon that its theoretical backbone has become harder to trace. With this in mind, this thesis seeks to contribute to the theoretical understanding of narratives in international relations research, with a focus on the European Union. READ MORE

4. 13. Centralising citizenship for media reform : local news audiences of Brexit

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Isabella Lopez-Smith; [2017]
   Keywords : News; Audience; Media; Reform; Citizen; Discourse; Brexit; EU Referendum; Wales; UK; Citizenship; Power; Regulation; Engagement; Resource; Political Communication; Democracy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The primary aim of this thesis is to critically examine news media as a resource for political engagement. A secondary aim is to demonstrate the importance and vitality of qualitative audience research to studies of news and democracy and wider democratization of society alongside media reform. READ MORE

5. 14. "Nostalgia for the present": Digital nostalgia and mediated authenticity on Instagram

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

   Author : Phuong Thao Nguyen; [2017]
   Keywords : Instagram; digital nostalgia; mediated authenticity; human computer interaction; faux vintage filters; ephemerality; interface criticism; qualitative interview;

   Abstract : Retro art and technology have been on the rise in recent years, the phenomenon is fuelled by the nostalgia of a sense of authenticity that the offline world can no longer satisfy. The integration of technology into human’s social conduct has made it an extension of their beings. READ MORE

6. 15. Bipartisan Politics, The Media and The Impact on National Security Policies

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Günther Kiefer; [2016]
   Keywords : national security; bipartisan politics; media propaganda; terrorism; CIA; CSIS; ISIS; political discourse analysis; Patriot Act; Bill C-51; neoliberal; political realism;

   Abstract : This research will analyze the impact of bipartisan politics and the media's conflicting role in influencing public perceptions regarding national security issues. The central focus is on popular media narratives, critically examined as an impediment to fostering unified public solidarity or opposition regarding the enactment of controversial legislation. READ MORE